Nestled in the serene Frisbee Park area, this two-story townhome is just steps away from the Des Moines bike trail. The main level boasts an attached garage, an expansive open floor plan with nine-foot ceilings, and a cozy fireplace with a stone mantle and hearth. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, two full bathrooms, and convenient washer and dryer. Newly installed flooring on the main floor enhances the appeal, making this home truly move-in ready! Private location!
Welcome to this updated and move in ready, 3 bedroom 1 bathroom 1 stall garage ranch home with large yard in Des Moines! Step inside to the living room with picture window, great space to have family and friends gather. Kitchen towards the back corner of the home - granite countertops, plenty of cabinet space, tiled backsplash, gas stove, and all appliances included in this kitchen! Other end of the home features 3 bedrooms, as well as the full bathroom. Wide, spacious, bright, and clean basement offers plenty of space! Set up a home gym, office area, play area, second living room, options are all yours! Laundry hookups in basement, along with newer furnace and water heater. Outside offers
Introducing a beautifully updated southside Des Moines home that has been reimagined from top to bottom. Almost every facet of this classic split foyer-style house has been tastefully improved and is ready for a new owner(s) to call home. Featuring over 1,500 sq ft of living space, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a spacious living and family room, plenty of storage, oversized 2-car garage, and an expansive back yard. You’ll find many tasteful updates throughout including a brand-new kitchen w/ new appliances and cabinets along with quartz countertops, completely updated bathrooms, expanded walk-in closets, all new windows, new roof, siding, doors, flooring/carpet, freshly painted interiors,
Dreaming of the quintessential century year old home, located on over a ½ acre on one of the most iconic streets & neighborhoods of all of Des Moines? This stately home w/ almost 3,000 SF, has had over $325,000 in updates completed by the current owner. They are now relocating out of town & ready for a new family to fill this beautiful 3 story home w/ love for the years to come! Gorgeous updates throughout include custom high end kitchen & dining room, new bathrooms throughout, upstairs windows, roof, boiler, heat pump driveway to name a few! This stunning property was part of a HGTV’s West End Salvage TV show, which featured a new living room reveal! Main flo
The pinnacle of luxury living in the heart of a classic Des Moines neighborhood. Welcome to your new home, The Park Fleur! From the moment the double doors open you're greeted by elegant touches at every glance of the eye. The Park Fleur features amenities for comfort and usability year-round. The indoor pool and large patios and gardens make summer relaxing available with just an elevator ride. The gym, sauna, and multiple community rooms are available to you any time of day. The second-floor unit offers city and neighborhood views from your large covered deck with large glass doors from your living room. The updated kitchen opens up to the formal dining space which also has doors to
Check out this adorable brick bungalow in the historic Waveland Park neighborhood. This cozy home features 3 bedrooms and one bath on the main, and an additional non-conforming bedroom with a walk-in closet and ¾ bath in the basement. The basement has so much potential for a finished family room, and lots of storage. A French drain system has been installed as well as a Radon Mitigation system. The living room features a wood burning fireplace and the dining room has the original beautiful build-ins. The kitchen has tons of counter space and SS appliances. The enclosed porch is the perfect place to relax and watch the world go by. This Polk Blvd beauty is in the perfect location, clo
Looking for a property that could be a good investment opportunity, look no further. This home could be such a cool, unique place with so much character! This three-bedroom, one-bath home would make the perfect starter home or make it a cash-flowing machine as a rental! The two-car detached garage is a great place for additional storage. The lot is just under a half acre and you will have no neighbors behind you. Relax out on either the covered front or back deck. This home sits in close proximity of the fairgrounds and easy access to downtown.
Excellent opportunity for a large ranch plan home with an enormous yard and lots of potential. The home has 2 large living spaces, an open kitchen, and a very large 2-car detached garage that would be perfect for the handyman. The basement has some basic finish but could easily be updated to add more living space if desired. Original hardwood floors in many of the main level rooms that could be used rather than the current carpet. The home needs some cosmetics but the basics are there providing lots of opportunities for upgrades and improvements. The location gives it a small town feel but with quick and easy access to the big city. Located in the Saydel school district with quick access to
Come see this beautiful home just minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Equipped with a new kitchen and kitchen appliances. This 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms charmer includes an attached single stall garage and has a large front deck for all your entertainment or relaxation. This property is NFC eligible for a $10,000 grant to make repairs/remedies to your liking. Reach out for a showing or how to apply with NFC today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Beautifully updated, sprawling Walk-Out Ranch offers over 3800 square feet of finished space with a striking new kitchen, 4 bedrooms (3 - including primary - on main level, 1 on lower level) and 4 baths (3 full, 1 powder room), two family rooms, dedicated home office/library, screened-in porch and significant storage areas in lower level and garage - one currently used as an exercise room. Owners have significantly improved the home with a full kitchen renovation, exterior painting, extending hardwood floors, new carpeting in all bedrooms and family rooms, fully irrigated front and back yard, expanded driveway for additional parking, new furnace and new roof. Notable 11+ foot ceilings in en
Why rent when you can own this? Lovely 2 bedroom 1.5 bath townhome in the northwest/central portion of Des Moines. Home features carpeting - newer appliances - dining area - screened in deck for additional privacy and so much more. Location allows ease of access to shopping - freeways and has a library directly across the street. Not to mention it is but a "stones throw" from Drake University. Complex is secured with access provided via intercom to persons allowed access after contacting the resident of the complex. Building itself had roof replaced approx. 5 years ago - to include the roof covering the garages to the west of the main bldg. Nice courtyard to the north of the prop
Come check out this newly remodeled home on a DOUBLE lot! You will love the space in this 3 bed, 2 bath home. The entire upstairs is a master suite with a spacious bathroom and giant walk-in closet. Downstairs you will find a large, updated kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a generously sized family room. Outside you will fall in love with the huge, fenced in back yard, patio seating area, and the enormous two-car garage! New hot water heater, furnace, AC, electrical and plumbing were added in 2022. This home also comes with a 10 year tax abatement! Schedule a time to check out your future home!
It’s charming! It’s 1+ acre in town! Welcome to this brick ranch with 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Two driveways, a ‘shed’ that acts as a single car garage, and a 20’x32’ garage are a mechanic/tinkerer’s dream! The kitchen has new flooring, maple cabinets, granite countertops, pantry, counter stool space and room for a dining table and chairs. The dry basement serves as a guest space and toy room although ‘unfinished. ’ It has a toilet and wash sink near a shower too. HVAC new in 2015 and roof (2021). Enjoy 1.12 acres of grass that was once a “truck garden” where farmers sold goods from their trucks in the 30’s and 40&rs
Recently updated to the studs! 3 bed, 1 bath Des Moines home featuring newer carpet, floors, roof, kitchen cabinets & counters, doors, and full bathroom! Bright and spacious layout with tall, 9 ft ceilings throughout. Newer furnace, water heater, and new central AC! Large, fully fenced backyard with a storage shed. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch-style home! As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the spacious living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The kitchen features modern appliances and ample cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. Each of the three bedrooms offers comfortable living space, with plenty of natural light and closet storage. Seller is offering $4,000 in concessions to add new trim through out, new carpeting or flooring of choice. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this lovely home yours!
Move in ready, 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom 1 stall garage home with fully fenced backyard in Beaverdale Des Moines! Huge living room as you step inside, with brick accent wall. Plenty of space to set up a sectional couch! Kitchen at the core of the home, boasting ample amount of cabinet space and countertop space, all appliances included! Dining room right off the kitchen, great for family meal time together! Back of the home offers a huge living space: set up a formal dining area, second living room, office area, play area, the options are plenty! Half bathroom conveniently located on the main level as well. Upstairs features three good sized bedrooms, perfect for your family! Full bathroom on
Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry a
Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry a
END UNIT Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units
END UNIT Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units
Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry a
END UNIT Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units
Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry a
Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry a
Looking for that home that has lots of character, but also has many updates? Look no further. This 1920's home has been redone from top to bottom. Nestled in an older neighborhood by Grandview Park, up on a hill overlooking the city, this home area boast over 1,500 sf of finished space with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a huge living/dining room that features 9 ft ceilings on the main level. The home has had a recent makeover, including all new flooring, fresh interior paint, new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new exterior siding, new fixtures, retextured walls, plus much more. Outside the home you'll find extensive landscaping, a oversized 2 car garage, and well landscaped terrace. C
Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry a
END UNIT Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units
END UNIT Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units
END UNIT Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units
Luxury living close to everything! If you love the outdoors, yet still want a cosmopolitan feel, you might have found your new home. Walking distance to Gray's Lake Park or a concert at Water Works Amphitheater. Somerset Winery also has picnic concerts minutes away, and bike trails are abundant. 2 miles to the heart of downtown, and less than 3 miles to the airport. If you prefer local flare to chains, you'll enjoy proximity to several popular local restaurants. Beautiful finishes on the inside with quartz countertops, LVP flooring, private views from deck, large bedrooms, a gorgeous view from the main bedroom. Guest suite with full bath off of the ATTACHED 2 car garage. All units carry a
Updated bungalow in the coveted North of Grand neighborhood, with recent updates and original charm. Spend your mornings on the enclosed front porch, or entertain friends with ease on the oversized back deck! Inside, character is abundant with crown molding and oversized trim. Gorgeous hardwood floors flank the main level, featuring spacious living and dining areas, 2 bedrooms and a full bath featuring tile floors and a clawfoot tub. The kitchen is roomy and well-appointed with stainless steel appliances including a gas stove. Upper level offers a large bedroom or office space - and don’t forget the “bonus room”! Lower level is clean and dry, used for laundry and storage.
Don't miss this historic, 'Granny Chic' gem in the heart of Des Moines! You'll love the classic curb appeal, high ceilings and the beautiful hardwood floors. This home is over 100 years old and has only had 4 owners. The current owners have been there for 36+ years and have kept it in amazing condition! They are hopeful the next buyer will and love and care for the home the same as they have. The electrical system has been completely redone, new insulation, furnace was replaced last summer, windows have all been updated to vinyl, the foundation has been tuckpointed and is in great shape. You won’t find many homes this age that have been this well cared for! Give your favorite Realtor
Prepare to be enchanted by this renovated Union Park bungalow! Nestled in close proximity to Union Park, Highland Park, downtown Des Moines, & the East Village, its location alone is a dream. Yet, it's the original charm that truly captivates. The main floor boasts stunning hardwood floors, accentuating the original craftsman woodwork that will undoubtedly impress. The spacious living room offers ample room for various seating arrangements, while the adjacent formal dining room, adorned with beautiful French doors, sets the stage for gatherings. The kitchen has undergone a complete transformation, featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and new appliances, all tho
Welcome to your dream home! This stunning residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. With 3 bedrooms on the upper level and an additional bedroom on the lower level, there's ample space for the whole family. Step inside to discover new luxury vinyl plank flooring and chic light fixtures illuminating each room. Fresh paint throughout creates a bright and inviting atmosphere. Entertain effortlessly in the finished lower level complete with a sleek dry bar. The updated kitchen boasts modern amenities and is a culinary enthusiast's delight. Rest easy knowing the roof was replaced in 2023. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a partially fenced backyard, ideal for pets or outdoor gatherings
This place is a looker! Filled to the brim with charm, it feels just like home. Original wood floors, trim and doors run throughout the main floor. At the front of the home sits a spacious living room paired with a study or den that comes complete with a hearth, making it the perfect place to cozy up with a book. The dedicated dining space offers room for gatherings of all sizes. Just off the dining space is a flex room currently set up as a play room. but could make for a great home office or an extra bedroom? Also off the dining space is a full bathroom that features a claw foot tub and a separate shower. The kitchen has been completely remodeled - showcasing all white cabinetry w/ gold
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home bursting with potential! Located just a few minutes from the downtown metro, this centrally located home makes for an easy commute. As you step inside you'll be greeted by the warmth of original woodwork throughout. A few major maintenance items have already been done Including the windows, AC and furnace to give you a peace of mind. Seller is super motivated to sell and ready to go!
Discover this recently updated, family-friendly home just south of Des Moines. You will be greeted by the charming curb appeal featuring fresh paint, a new roof and an oversized 2 car garage with updated electrical - great for your vehicles and extra storage. Inside, the upper level features three bedrooms, a full bath, cozy living room, kitchen and dining area leading to a deck. The lower level includes a second living room, two more bedrooms - great for guests, home offices, hobby rooms and more, as well as a second full bath. New flooring, paint, and upgraded deck stairs complete the picture. Don't miss this turnkey opportunity in a wonderful neighborhood!
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Homes for sale in Des Moines have a median listing price of $240K. Some of these homes are Hot Homes, meaning they're likely to sell quickly.
What are some of the most popular neighborhoods in Des Moines?
Popular neighborhoods include Grays Lake, Drake, Waterbury, Beaverdale, Easter Lake Area, Capitol East, Greenwood Historic, Highland Park, Indianola Hills, and Downtown Des Moines.
Des Moines, Iowa, boasts a well-structured transportation system, making it convenient for residents to navigate the city by car. Despite being a bustling city, Des Moines experiences moderate traffic levels, allowing for relatively smooth driving experiences. The city is also well-connected with major highways and freeways, including Interstates 80, 235, and 35, providing easy access to neighboring areas. Additionally, Des Moines offers a public transportation system, known as DART, which includes buses and paratransit services for those who prefer not to drive. Learn more on our Des Moines city guide.
What types of properties are available in Des Moines?
Des Moines, Iowa offers a variety of single-family home types, including ranch-style homes, split-level homes, and two-story homes. These homes can be found throughout the city, with different neighborhoods showcasing different architectural styles and designs. Most properties feature three to four bedrooms and were built within the past 20 years. To explore different property types for sale in Des Moines, Iowa, use the 'Home type' filter located above the active listings. Customize your search by selecting options like single-family homes, condos, townhomes, and more.
What is life like in Des Moines?
Des Moines, Iowa offers a unique blend of urban and natural landscapes, with a vibrant downtown area surrounded by beautiful parks and green spaces. The weather in Des Moines varies throughout the year, with warm summers and cold winters, providing a diverse range of outdoor activities. The city boasts a thriving job market with opportunities in various industries, including technology, finance, and healthcare. Residents can enjoy a wide range of recreational activities, such as exploring the extensive trail system, attending local festivals and events, and indulging in the diverse culinary scene. Des Moines provides a rich cultural experience with numerous art galleries, theaters, and museums to explore.
What are the schools and amenities like in Des Moines?
Des Moines, Iowa, offers a variety of public amenities to its residents. The city boasts a diverse range of restaurants, serving an array of cuisines to satisfy all tastes. Numerous parks are scattered throughout the city, providing ample outdoor spaces for leisure and recreation. Grocery stores are conveniently located across Des Moines, ensuring easy access to daily necessities. Additional amenities include libraries, gyms, and theaters, contributing to the city's vibrant lifestyle.
In the past month, 256 homes have been sold in Des Moines. In addition to houses in Des Moines, there were also 106 condos, 16 townhouses, and 4 multi-family units for sale in Des Moines last month. Des Moines is a minimally walkable city in Iowa with a Walk Score of 45. Des Moines is home to approximately 203,107 people and 138,466 jobs. Find your dream home in Des Moines using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Des Moines are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Des Moines. Our Des Moines real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Des Moines. If you're looking to sell your home in the Des Moines area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Des Moines with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.